subchapter

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Proto-Indo-European *upó
Proto-Italic *supo
Latin sub
Latin sub-der.
English sub-
substratebor.?
Proto-Indo-European *kap-?
Proto-Indo-European *kap-
Proto-Indo-European *káput
Proto-Italic *kaput
Latin caput
Proto-Indo-European *-lós
Proto-Indo-European *-elós
Proto-Italic *-elos
Latin -ulum
Late Latin capitulumbor.
Old French chapitrebor.
Middle English chapitre
English chapter
English subchapter

    From sub- + chapter.

    Noun

    subchapter (plural subchapters)

    1. A subsection of a chapter.

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